Namaskar Mandali\,
As always\, we have some exciting events planned for you this summer.
Mangalagaur 2009
We cordially invite you to join us to celebrate “Mangalagaur 2009” on July 25th\, 09.
The program will start with the traditional Mangalagaur pooja. Please visit http\://www.mmbayarea.org for pooja samagri list. Pooja will be followed by games arranged exclusively for ladies\, such as Ukhane spardha\, Sangeet-khurchi\, Zimma-Phugadi etc. A delicious maharashtrian lunch will be served while you are enjoying these competitions. So hurry up and RSVP or buy your tickets online.
Namaskar Mandali\,
Summer vacations are half way through and we hope you are having a wonderful time. We have some exciting events planned for you for the rest of Summer.
\\"Swaranjali\\" by Smt. Asha Khadilkar
MMBA is proud to present Natyageet\, Bhaavgeet\, Abhanga and classical concert by Smt. Asha Khadilkar. This concert will have songs by legendary Manik Varma\, Balgandharva\, Jitendra Abhisheki\, Vasantrao Deshpande\, Dinanath Mangeshkar and so on along with popular songs of her own.
Event Details\:
Day\: Saturday\, Aug 01\, 09.
Time\: 02.30 pm - 5.30 pm
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4pm
Nishanth Chari - sitar
Vikas Yendluri - tabla
Nishanth Chari studies with the prominent sitarist Shujaat Khan\, son of Vilayat Khan. Nishanth comes from a family with a Carnatic music heritage - his grandfather Parthasarathy Iyengar (\\"Papasami\\") was a well-known patron and disciple of Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar. Nishanth has performed in several concerts in Los Angeles\, the Bay Area\, the East Coast\, and India.
Friday August 7th
8pm
Ben Kunin - sarod
Debopriyo \\"Bubai\\" Sarkar - tabla
Indian Flag Raising at San Jose City Hall Plaza
Come and enjoy the Indian flag raising ceremony and kickoff event for the 17th annual Festival of India. San Jose city council has planned a much bigger event this year at San Jose City Hall Plaza to celebrate birth of world's largest democracy - INDIA.
This ceremony will be held at the San Jose City hall on August 14th at 6\:30 PM and the festivities will continue on August 15th and 16th at 39439\, Paseo Padre Parkway in Fremont\, CA.
For further information and to check the flyer please visit\:- http\://www.mmbayarea.org
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Friday August 14th
8pm
Jody Stecher - sursringar
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*/\\"Spotlight\\"/*
*/Where Dance takes Centerstage/*
_Two Shows\:_
Saturday - 15th August\, 2009
Sunday - 16th August\, 2009
Time\: 4.00pm - 6.30pm
at
*Bruins Performing Arts Center
*3000 Benton St\, Santa Clara\, CA
Tickets - $20\, $25\, $50
Early Bird Tickets (till Aug 1^st ) - $15\, $20\, $50
Buy Tickets online\: Saturday Tickets
Lecture - \\"Science of God Realization\\"
No registration required
16th to 22nd August\, 2009
Sunday
Monday to Friday
Saturday
- 11\:00 am to 1\:00 pm
- 7\:00 pm to 8\:30 pm (Except Thursday)
- 5\:00 pm to 6\:00 pm
Contact\:
Madan Joshi- 408-207-2012\, Haritha Joshi- 408-431-9507
Shreya Bhat-972-527-6195
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6-Week Session
Tuesdays 6 - 8pm
August 18th - September 22nd
with instructor Robin Sukhadia
Thursdays 6 - 8pm
August 20th - September 24th
with instructor Jim Santi Owen
$20 - $40 (sliding-scale) per class
$100 - $150 for the full session
6 - 7pm Beginner
7 - 8pm Intermediate
All students are encouraged to attend both hours if possible.
Please RSVP with your instructor to reserve a spot\:
jsantiowen [at] gmail [dot] com
robin [at] sangaticenter [dot] org
August 20\, 2009
Thursday
6 pm to 9 pm HP - Oakroom Auditorium
19447 Pruneridge Ave\,
Cupertino\, CA
View Map
Members Free
Non-members
Online\: $15 till Aug 17
$25 afterAug 17
Onsite\: $30
Register Now
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Friday August 21st
8pm
Srinivas Reddy\, a disciple of sitarist Partha Chatterjee and an ardent lover of the artistry of Nikhil Banerjee\, returns to the Bay Area as the instructor of UC Berkeley's summer Music of India course\, and in true polymath style to work on a translation of the Telugu epic Amuktamalyada for Penguin Books. Srinivas has recently recorded an album entitled \\"Hemant &\; Jog\\"
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Come and Enjoy the Most Glamorous Event of the Year!
Saturday\, August 22
Tickets Now Available.
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Saturday August 22nd
7pm
Vikas Kashalkar - voice
Makarand Kharwandikar - harmonium
Hrushikesh Gangurde - tabla
An accomplished vocalist of the Gwalior Gharana\, Vikas Kashalkar was trained by the powerful vocalist and violinist Gajananrao Joshi\, and comes from a musical family - his brother Ulhas Kashalkar is also a well-known classical singer. Vikas regularly performs on All India Radio\, and is a regular lecturer at the University of Poona\, India\, where he lives. His style involves \\"taan\\" patterns of great variety and imagination.
The show will begin at 2.45pm sharp on August 23\, when the doors will be opened by the City and there will be a brief condolence for the late Ali Akbar Khan and Ms.Gangubai Hangal\, who passed away.The movie will be from 3pm-5pm and later for 20-25 minutes\, the Maker of the Movie Ms.Gita Desai will share her thoughts with people and answer any questions. At 5.25pm\, the theater will be vacated as per City's requirements.
Pradeep Joshi
Director\, Sangeet Dhwani
www.Sangeetdhwani.org
Saraswati Puja at the M A Center (San Ramon) on Sunday Aug 23rd. This is an annual event. During the puja children worship Goddess Saraswati Devi to invoke Her blessings for positive and successful start of the academic year. If you are interested\, more details can be found at\: http\://saraswatipooja2009.eventbrite.com/
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